How to Find Train Times for Ferrovie Dello Stato
Ferrovie Dello Stato (FS), a public limited company, is the state railway network of Italy. It has several divisions including Trenitalia, for passengers and goods, and Italian Railway Network (RFI), which manages the national railway infrastructure. Follow these steps to start planning your trip.
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Instructions
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Find Train Times for Ferrovie Dello Stato Online
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Visit the FS Web site (see Resources below) for information on train times. You will not be able to find an English phone service to call. Stick with the Internet.
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Type the origination location into the "Leaving from?" box.
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Add the destination location in the "Going to?" box.
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Select a travel date and a time of travel from the drop-down boxes.
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Press the "Send" button.
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Select the train schedule you want and press the "Details" link for more complete information.
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Print the information you select.
Travel With Children in Italy
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Make entertainment plans for children. Most hotels don't have pools; and few television programs are in English.
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Order half-size entrees. There are no "kids meals" in Italy.
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Avoid beaches in northern and central Italy if you don't want your children seeing women's bare breasts. It's common to sunbathe topless. Try the more conservative beaches of the south.
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Use child car seats and seat belts at all times in an automobile.
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Tips & Warnings
The Trenitalia Pass is the only pass available to tourists. With it, you'll have 3 to 10 days of unlimited travel on board trains during a 2-month period.
Italian tap water has a high concentration of chlorine. You may want to order bottled water.
There is no minimum drinking age in Italy.
You should not travel to Italy in August. Most of the residents are on vacation; and the cities are slow-moving.
Hefty fines are being assessed on any tourist caught transporting counterfeit goods like designer purses, sunglasses and watches.
All dogs must have a muzzle to walk the streets. They must have a leash as well in public places, including aboard public transportation. Dogs can only be off-leash in open spaces.
All tourists must register with the police within 3 days of arrival in Italy.
Major crimes are uncommon, but petty theft and pickpockets are common in cities.
